Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,309 per week

About the role

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in Fort Smith, Arkansas and the surrounding areas. With 40+ years of experience in healthcare staffing, SHC connects clinicians with top home health partners nationwide. Start date: ASAP; duration: 13 weeks; employment type: travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing PT assessments and develop individualized plans of care
• Provide skilled interventions for strengthening, endurance, pain management, and fall prevention
• Conduct gait and balance evaluations, home safety assessments, and mobility training
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies
• Collaborate with RNs, OTs, SLPs, and physicians to ensure coordinated, interdisciplinary care
• Document all care in compliance with Medicare, OASIS-E, and agency standards

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of assignment
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• 1+ year of recent home health experience (within the last 2 years)
• Experience conducting PT evaluations and developing therapy plans
• Familiar with Medicare-certified home health guidelines and OASIS-E documentation
• Experience with EMRs such as Homecare Homebase, NetSmart, or Epic
• Clear background check, driving record, and up-to-date health clearance (TB, immunizations)